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Is it safe to give a dog aspirin?

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As a pet owner, you might wonder if you can give your dog aspirin without a veterinarian's approval. See if giving human medications to pets is OK. read more

However, providing your pet with human medications (like aspirin and acetaminophen) can cause more problems than it can cure. Avoid giving your dog pain relievers unless recommended by your veterinarian. It's important not to just give your dog a drug because they're not acting normal. read more

It is not safe to give your dog any amount of aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil), naproxen, or other anti-inflammatory meant for humans. Problems can arise with NSAID use in dogs for several reasons: Sometimes an owner will give (or a dog will get into) an inappropriately high dose of one or more of these drugs. read more

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